Director of Engineering - Migration & DR Platforms

MongoDB 10gen; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud database company is seeking a Director to lead its Cluster to Cluster Synchronization team in Dublin. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing engineering teams, strong technical skills, and a commitment to fostering a diverse and supportive culture. Responsibilities include overseeing project execution, contributing to product roadmap, and mentoring team members. This role offers a hybrid working model and is critical for improving data migration processes for enterprise workloads.

Benefits

Generous parental leave policy

Fertility assistance

Employee affinity groups

Supportive and enriching culture

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in a management position.
• Experienced in hiring and mentoring geographically distributed teams.
• Proven success in maintaining distributed software systems.
• Knowledge of Golang or similar programming languages.
• Strong desire for cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth execution of projects.
• Contribute to building a roadmap for deliverables.
• Allocate resources effectively between new features and maintenance.
• Lead by example and assure team alignment with company values.
• Provide mentorship to team leaders.

Skills

Management experience

Mentoring skills

Technical communication

Time management

Software design

Knowledge of distributed systems

Familiarity with database internals

Job description

A leading cloud database company is seeking a Director to lead its Cluster to Cluster Synchronization team in Dublin. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing engineering teams, strong technical skills, and a commitment to fostering a diverse and supportive culture. Responsibilities include overseeing project execution, contributing to product roadmap, and mentoring team members. This role offers a hybrid working model and is critical for improving data migration processes for enterprise workloads.